"Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradation."

-- Sherwood Boehlert

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“I'm allergic to rocks hitting me in the face.”
“Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw.”
“In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of authority.”

Source : Bernard Crick (1954). “In defence of politics”, p.98, Bernard Crick
“Public service is a part of who I am, having grown up in a family of politicians.”
“Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal is negative rather than positive; passive rather than action; innocence rather than Nobleness; Abstinence from Evil, rather than energetic Pursuit of Good: in its precepts (as has been well said) "thou shalt not" predominates unduly over "thou shalt.”
“You don't get character because you're successful; you build character because of the hardships you face.”
“Teaching and writing, really, they support and nourish each other, and they foster good thinking. Because when you show up in the classroom, you may have on the mantle of authority, but in fact, you're just a writer helping other writers think through their problems. Your experience with the problems you've tried to solve comes into play in how you try to teach them to solve their problems.”
“If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.”

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